Ask UMass — End of the decade fashion
Meghan Carney and Nicole Biagioni
November 10, 2019
With 2020 quickly approaching, the Amherst Wire video team will be asking students about key trends from the last ten years in our "End of the decade" series. In this episode, Meghan Carney and Nicole Biagioni ask students about the best and worst fashion choices since 2010.
Highlights: UMass Women’s Basketball falls in opener
Marty Keane, Contributor
November 6, 2019
In the season opener, UMass lost to Merrimack 79-64 at the Mullins Center.
Freshman T.J. Weeks stars in UMass Basketball opener
Liam Shea, Reporter
November 6, 2019
With a balanced attack from behind the arc and in the paint, UMass Basketball flies past UMass Lowell.
UMass Women’s Soccer shuts out Fordham in A-10 quarterfinals
Rachel Bevelaqua, Contributor
November 3, 2019
The 4-0 victory advances the team to the semifinals in St. Louis, Missouri, where they will face George Washington University.
Ask UMass — Hockey
Nicole Biagioni and John Buday
November 3, 2019
UMass students share their thoughts on the UMass Hockey team.
UMass Men’s Soccer misses playoffs
Tom Gioioso, Contributor
November 3, 2019
The team came out victorious over Saint Joseph's on Saturday, which opened up the possibility of a fifth consecutive A-10 tournament berth.
Highlights: John Leonard shines as UMass Hockey beats Northeastern
Chase Purrington, Sports Editor
November 2, 2019
It took a combination of speed and skill for John Leonard to send UMass Hockey past Northeastern.
Highlights: UMass Football unable to stomp out the Flames
Liam Shea, Reporter
November 2, 2019
UMass allowed nine touchdowns as injuries sidelined numerous key players like Bilal Ally and Jake Byczko.
UMass Homecoming Parade 2019 recap
Rachel Swansburg and Rebecca Duffy
November 2, 2019
Rachel Swansburg and Rebecca Duffy go downtown to capture UMass Amherst's 2019 Homecoming Parade, which featured the theme "Proud and Loud." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_26pi-Tv2c For UMass alumni, the parade is a nostalgic reminder of their days on the Amherst campus, and a chance to see...
Highlights: UMass Field Hockey clinch tournament berth in thriller
Lucas Alvarez, Contributor
November 2, 2019
It's only fitting that a senior would make the biggest play on senior day.
Ask UMass — Halloween
Rachel Swansburg, Rebecca Duffy, and Meghan Carney
October 31, 2019
UMass students talk about their plans for Halloween.
UMass Basketball coasts past WNE in exhibition
Liam Shea, Reporter
October 30, 2019
Freshman TJ Weeks could be UMass' new lights out shooter.
Rachel Swansburg
The subcommittee will have 30 days to deliberate and submit a report to the SGA senate.
Standardized testing needs to change
Exams like the SAT further marginalize low-income students who cannot afford expensive test prep.
Top five worst scary movies on Netflix
With spooky season in full effect, make sure you don’t cuddle up to these five horror films.
Presidential candidate Andrew Yang: Not left. Not right. Forward.
“Not left. Not right. Forward.” has become one of the campaign slogans that indicates his disinterest in playing sides during a very hyper-partisan time in our country.